How to Pronounce "mideast"
word
ˈmɪˌdist
MID-eest
mɪdˈiːst
mid-EEST
Definition
A shortened form of 'Middle East', referring to the region that includes countries like Egypt, Israel, Saudi Arabia, and Iran.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈmɪˌdist
British English
mɪdˈiːst
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MID-eest
UK
mid-EEST
Listen in Context
The Mideast is known for its deserts and oil production.
Many religions started in the Mideast.
The Mideast has a rich history and culture.
Oil prices often rise because of conflicts in the Mideast.